Topics: Physiology--Early works to 1800, Pathology--Early works to 1800, Medicine--Early works to 1800,...
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Feb 19, 2019
02/19
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Possevino, Antonio, 1533 or 1534-1611
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[16], 115, [1] p. ; 20 cm
Topics: Ability -- Early works to 1800, Genius -- Early works to 1800, Intellect -- Early works to 1800,...
Alternate title: Zoonomia; or, the Laws of Organic Life. Part II. Containing a Catalogue of Diseases Distributed into Natural Classes According to Their Proximate Causes, with Their Subsequent Orders, Genera, and Species, and with Their Methods of Cure; "With an introductory address, and a short appendix, by Charles Caldwell"
Topics: Physiology--Early works to 1800, Pathology--Early works to 1800, Medicine--Early works to 1800,...
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Jan 28, 2020
01/20
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Marshall, Charles, -1818
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2 v. ; 18 cm. (12mo)
Topics: Gardening -- Early works to 1800, Lime -- Early works to 1800, Mortar -- Early works to 1800,...
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Dec 4, 2019
12/19
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Fine, Oronce, 1494-1555
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[8], 207 (i.e. 209), [1] leaves : 38 cm. (fol.)
Topics: Mathematics -- Early works to 1800, Cosmography -- Early works to 1800, Sundials -- Early works to...
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Mar 8, 2019
03/19
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Malebranche, Nicolas, 1638-1715
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xlii, 287 p. ; 23 cm
Topics: Metaphysics -- Early works to 1800, Religion -- Philosophy -- Early works to 1800, God -- Early...
Source: removedNEL
Lyons : Nicolaus Philippi and Marcus Reinhart, about 1477-1478. Includes some red lettering. References: Hain 11923 Klebs 175.1
Topics: Plague--Early works to 1800, Public health--Early works to 1800, Medicine--Early works to 1800
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Jan 8, 2020
01/20
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Angelus, Johannes, 1463-1512
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[176] leaves : 23 cm (4to)
Topics: Astrology -- Early works to 1800, Astrolabes -- Early works to 1800, Astronomical instruments --...
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Aug 3, 2018
08/18
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Blaise de Vigenère; Edward, active 1649 Stephens
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Book from Project Gutenberg: A Discovrse of Fire and Salt
Topics: Fire -- Early works to 1800, Alchemy -- Early works to 1800, Salt -- Early works to 1800, QD
Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47365
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Aug 1, 2018
08/18
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La Quintinie, Jean de, 1626-1688
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[4], 317, [5] p., [1] leaf of plates : 20 cm. (4to)
Topics: Gardening -- Early works to 1800, Botany -- Early works to 1800, Flowering plants -- Early works to...
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Feb 2, 2016
02/16
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Macarius, Joannes, ca, 1540-1604
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"An early treatise on abraxoid gems by Macarius [a Greek pseudonym adopted by Jean L'Heureux], originally deposited as a manuscript in Louvain and exhumed and edited by Jean Chiflet...Macarius' work [is] entitled Apistopistus,...in allusion to the curious religious beliefs of the Gnostics who employed these engraved gems as tokens of their faith."--Gemology, by J. Sinkankas, entry no. 4081.
Topics: Amulets--Early works to 1800, Gems--Early works to 1800, Glyptics--Early works to 1800
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May 30, 2018
05/18
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Porta, Giambattista della, approximately 1535-1615
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[8], 409, [7] p. : 28 cm. (fol.)
Topics: Magic -- Early works to 1800, Science -- Early works to 1800, Industrial arts -- Early works to 1800
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Jun 13, 2011
06/11
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Schoonhoven, Florens, 1594-1648
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Each of the LXXIV emblems is preceded by a motto and followed by explanatory Latin couplets and a Commentarius in prose. "Poemata aliquot" printed in double columns, p. 222-235
Topics: Emblems -- Early works to 1800, Symbolism -- Early works to 1800, Allegories -- Early works to 1800
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Jul 19, 2019
07/19
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Woodward, John, 1665-1728
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277 p. ; 23 cm. --
Topics: Geology -- Early works to 1800, Mineralogy -- Early works to 1800, Physical geology -- Early works...
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Mar 30, 2012
03/12
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Aristotle
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Topics: Rhetoric -- Early works to 1800, Poetry -- Early works to 1800, Aesthetics -- Early works to 1800
Includes indexes. Cicognara, 1961.
Topics: Symbolism -- Early works to 1800, Emblems -- Early works to 1800, Allegories -- Early works to 1800
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Opvs mathematicvm octo libros complectens : innvmeris propemodvm figvris idealibvs manvvm et physiognomiae, aliisqve adornatvm, qvorvm sex priores libri absolutissimae cheiromantiae theoricam, praxim, doctrinam, artem, & experientiam verissimam continent : septimus physiognomiae dispositionem, hominumque omnium qualitates & complexiones : octauus periaxiomata de faciebus signorum, & quid sol in vnaquaque domo existens, natis polliceatur : remedia quoq; omnium aegritudinum complectitur : et naturalem astrologiam atq; effectus lunae quoad diuersas aegritudines : item isagogen astrologiae iudiciariae, & totius diuinatricis artis encomia ...
Dec 18, 2018
12/18
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Taisnier, Jean, 1508-approximately 1562
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[12], 624, [8] p. (the last 2 blank) : 33 cm. (fol.)
Topics: Palmistry -- Early works to 1800, Physiognomy -- Early works to 1800, Astrology -- Early works to...
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Sep 10, 2019
09/19
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Haupt, Gottfrid Jacob
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[12] leaves of plates : 20 x 30 cm
Topics: Calligraphy -- Early works to 1800, Penmanship -- Early works to 1800, Alphabets -- Early works to...
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Sep 29, 2015
09/15
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Berquen, Robert de
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"Very early, and important treatise on gemstones, gold & silver, but with by far most space devoted to gemstones... Berquen appears to have taken most of his information from the sources cited in the text and little can be identified that was not already general knowledge at the time... Berquen appeared to be most familiar with diamonds and pearls but increasingly unfamiliar with the uncommon or rare gemstones... Very little information on the West Indies."--Gemology by J....
Topics: Precious stones--Early works to 1800, Diamonds--Early works to 1800, Pearls--Early works to 1800
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Sep 9, 2009
09/09
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Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782 ; La Marre, L. H. de, b. ca. 1730
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Early illustrated book about fish, fishing and fisheries by one of the preeminent scientific investigators of the French enlightenment. This work deals extensively with the species of fish found in Europe and beyond, their habits and habitats, techniques and equipment used in fishing and fish processing, and many other aspects of these endeavours. Roughly 185 engraved plates illustrate the text. The scans for this version come from 3 volumes bound in two parts in folio. A representative...
Topics: Fisheries -- Early works to 1800, Fishing -- Early works to 1800, Fishes -- Early works to 1800
Topics: Liver--Diseases--Early works to 1800, Bile--Early works to 1800, Gallstones--Early works to 1800
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Dec 4, 2019
12/19
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Savigny, Christophe de, approximately 1530-1608
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[38] leaves : 45 cm
Topics: Classification -- Early works to 1800, Arts -- Early works to 1800, Science -- Early works to 1800
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Jul 13, 2018
07/18
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Knoop, Johann Hermann, approximately 1700-approximately 1769
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[4], 86, [2] p., XII, VIII leaves of plates : 38 cm. (fol.)
Topics: Apples -- Early works to 1800, Pears -- Early works to 1800, Fruit-culture -- Early works to 1800
p. [1]-98.
Topics: Shipbuilding--Early works to 1800, Naval gunnery--Early works to 1800, Navigation--Early works to...
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Jun 12, 2018
06/18
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Welsch, Georg Hieronymus, 1624-1677
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2 pts. : 21 cm (4to)
Topics: Bezoars -- Early works to 1800, Hairballs -- Early works to 1800, Materia medica -- Early works to...
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Dissertationes de admirandis mundi cataractis : supra & subterraneis, earumque principio, elementorum circulatione, ubi eadem occasione aestus maris reflui, vera ac genuina causa asseritur, nec non terrestri ac primigenio paradiso, locus situsque verus in Palaestina restituitur, in tabula chorographica ostenditur, & contra Utopios, Indianos, Mesopotamios aliosque asseritur
Jun 1, 2018
06/18
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Herbinius, Johannes, 1633-approximately 1679
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[16], 267, [17] p., [4] leaves of plates (3 folded) : 21 cm. (4to)
Topics: Waterfalls -- Early works to 1800, Tides -- Early works to 1800, Eden -- Early works to 1800
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May 14, 2020
05/20
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Marolois, Samuel
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[4], 53, [3] p. (the last 2 blank), 42, 5 double leaves of plates : 31 cm. (fol.)
Topics: Geometry -- Early works to 1800, Surveying -- Early works to 1800, Fortification -- Early works to...
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Oct 9, 2018
10/18
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Modius, François, 1556-1597
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2 v. in 1 ([6], 236 leaves; 264, [7] leaves) : 35 cm. (fol. in 4's)
Topics: Festivals -- Early works to 1800, Tournaments, Medieval -- Early works to 1800, Triumph -- Early...
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Oct 25, 2018
10/18
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Demoser, Georg Sixtus
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[16] leaves : 20 x 30 cm
Topics: Penmanship -- Early works to 1800, Calligraphy -- Austria -- Early works to 1800, Alphabets --...
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Jan 8, 2019
01/19
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Perret, Clément, 1551-approximately 1591
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XXXIIII leaves : 24 x 32 cm
Topics: Calligraphy -- Early works to 1800, Alphabets -- Early works to 1800, Penmanship -- Early works to...
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Jun 13, 2018
06/18
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Lasena, Pietro, 1590-1636
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[8],192, [16] p., [4] leaves of plates (3 folded) : 18 cm (8vo)
Topics: Drowning -- Early works to 1800, Shipwrecks -- Early works to 1800, Floods -- Early works to 1800
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Jan 2, 2019
01/19
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Vico, Giambattista, 1668-1744
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xlv, 445 p. : 23 cm
Topics: Philosophy -- Early works to 1800, Social sciences -- Early works to 1800, Poetry -- Early works to...
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833
Jul 27, 2015
07/15
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Paracelsus, 1493-1541
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Partial contents: I. Von naturlichen Dingen.--II. Beschreibung etlicher Kreuter.--III. Von Metallen.--IIII. Von Mineralen.--V. Von edlen Gesteinen.
Topics: Alchemy--Early works to 1800, Metals--Early works to 1800, Metals--Therapeutic use--Early works to...
Includes indexes. Cicognara, 1961.
Topics: Symbolism -- Early works to 1800, Emblems -- Early works to 1800, Allegories -- Early works to 1800
"Traduites du latin de M. Vander-Wiel par M. Planque." Contains 6 foldouts.
Topics: Medicine--Early works to 1800, Anatomy--Early works to 1800, Surgery--Early works to 1800
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Apr 1, 2014
04/14
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More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535
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Spine title: More's utopia; Signatures: A-P2; Leaf A2 misspelled as A; Errors in pagination: pp.46-47, 53, 117, 128, 133, 136, 205, and 262 misnumbered 44-45, 25, 116, 138, 109, 112, 181, and 226, respectively; T.p. contains title and text printed with an ornamental border; Headpieces; illuminations; printed marginalia; Dedicated to Cresacre Moore [sic.] by Ber[nard] Alsop; M. E. Barry's name signed in red ink in his own hand on front end page; M. E. Rare Book Collection. Special Collections,...
Topics: Utopias--Early works to 1800, Political science--Early works to 1800, Philosophy--Early works to...
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Sep 15, 2015
09/15
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Cesalpino, Andrea, 1524 or 5-1603
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"The three books that comprise this treatise deal with (1) earths, salts, alums, sulfur and bitumen-like substances, and ambergris, (2) stones and gemstones, and (3) metals."--Gemology by J. Sinkankas, entry no. 1219.
Topics: Metals--Early works to 1800, Metallurgy--Early works to 1800, Precious stones--Early works to 1800
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Apr 10, 2019
04/19
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Pacichelli, Giovanni Battista, 1641-1702
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[22], 392 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : 16 cm. (12mo)
Topics: Masks -- Early works to 1800, Wigs -- Early works to 1800, Gloves -- Early works to 1800
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Feb 13, 2019
02/19
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Adam, à S. Stephano, 18th cent
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[69] leaves of plates : 21 x 31 cm. (fol.)
Topics: Calligraphy -- Early works to 1800, Lettering -- Early works to 1800, Alphabets -- Early works to...
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Jun 6, 2018
06/18
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Postel, Guillaume, 1510-1581; Balesdens, Jean, -1675; Maire, Joannes
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172, [20], 72 p. : 11 cm. (16mo)
Topics: Cosmography -- Early works to 1800, Geography -- Early works to 1800, Constellations -- Early works...
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Feb 13, 2019
02/19
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Tronte, Gennaro
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[16] leaves of plates : 24 x 31 cm
Topics: Copybooks -- Early works to 1800, Penmanship -- Early works to 1800, Calligraphy -- Early works to...
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223
Jan 8, 2019
01/19
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Rollet, E., b. 1741?
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[42] leaves ; 36 cm. (fol.)
Topics: Penmanship -- Early works to 1800, Calligraphy -- France -- Early works to 1800, Alphabets -- Early...
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142
Jan 8, 2019
01/19
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Ferraro, Pirro Antonio, active 17th century
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2 pts. ([8], 159, [1] p.; [4], 320, [2] p. (the last blank)) : 36 cm. (fol.)
Topics: Horsemanship -- Early works to 1800, Bridles -- Early works to 1800, Bits (Bridles) -- Early works...
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Feb 18, 2020
02/20
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Morley, Christopher Love compiler
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[6], 785, that is, 781, [43] pages, [1] leaf of plates : 17 cm (8vo)
Topics: Chemistry -- Early works to 1800, Pharmacy -- Early works to 1800, Alchemy -- Early works to 1800
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472
Jul 29, 2015
07/15
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Rio, Andres Manuel del, 1764-1849
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Volume 1 of 2. See volume 2: https://archive.org/details/ElementosDeOrictognosiaODelConocimientoDeLosFosilesDispuestosSegun_165 Contents: V. 1. Las tierras, piedras y sales -- v. 2. Combustibles, metales y rocas, seguidos de la introducción a la pasigrafía geológica del senor baron de Humboldt. "Comparing the handwriting upon the interleaves of this set with that on p. 173 of Weeks' 'Discovery of the elements', 4th ed., strongly suggests that this two-volume set...belonged to Del Rio...
Topics: Mineralogy--Early works to 1800, Paleontology--Early works to 1800, Petrology--Early works to 1800
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Jul 30, 2019
07/19
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Descartes, René, 1596-1650
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xxxvi, 208 p. : 24 cm
Topics: Meteors -- Early works to 1800, Optics -- Early works to 1800, Physiology -- Early works to 1800
Source: removedNEL
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Jul 27, 2015
07/15
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Henckel, J.F. (Johann Friedrich), 1678 or 9-1744
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"...Henkel sets forth his views on the formation of mineral materials, including coral and gemstones, all of it abundantly footnoted by Zimmerman. The modes of formaiton are (1) congelation, (2) concretion, (3) vegetation (coral, eg), (4) crystallization, and (5) petrifaction."--Gemology, by J. Sinkankas (vol. 1, p. 461).
Topics: Chemistry--Early works to 1800, Mineralogy--Early works to 1800, Precious stones--Early works to...
With this is bound: Media; the middle things in reference to the last things / I. Ambrose. 1737. -- Ultima; the last things in reference to the middle things / I. Ambrose. 1737
Topics: Eschatology -- Early works to 1800, Salvation -- Early works to 1800, Conversion -- Early works to...
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Aug 1, 2018
08/18
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Tommasi, Francesco, da Colle di Val d'Elsa toscano
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[80], 561, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (4to)
Topics: Fathers -- Early works to 1800, Domestic relations -- Early works to 1800, Agriculture -- Early...
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Mar 14, 2019
03/19
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Gallucci, Giovanni Paolo, 1538-1621?
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[4], 36, [2] leaves : 21 cm. (4to)
Topics: Sundials -- Early works to 1800, Horology -- Early works to 1800, Astronomical instruments -- Early...
